Mary Magdalene
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Constable and Robinson
Published: November 30, 2003
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781841198446
Subjects: New Testament; Saints & hagiography; Religion
First sentence: Whatever else she may have been, Mary Magdalene was an outsider - someone who failed to fit in totally with the people and culture in which she found herself - and it is above all this air of social unacceptability that has made her an icon to generation upon generation of those who, for whatever reason, find themselves outside the prevailing moral climate.